The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Gardeners' House - Penzance

Registered charity 1195599 CIO Registered since 2021

Operates: Cornwall

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7
trustees on the board
2.6y median 2y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
5.5y
average years in governance
6 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 7Environment/conservation/heritage 7Economic/community Development/employment 6Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 2Tech and media 1

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Contact

Websitewww.thegardenershouse.org
Emailinfo@thegardenershouse.org
Phone07974996089
AddressLOWER GROUND FLOOR, THE REGENT, 54 CHAPEL STREET, PENZANCE, CORNWALL

Finances

£1,604,005 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2022£132,573£99,677
2023£172,244£81,982
2024£812,898£61,310
2025£1,604,005£188,894

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employmentRecreation

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PRESERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE ‘GARDENERS HOUSE’ IN PENZANCE, SURROUNDING BOTANICAL GARDENS, AND THE BOTANICAL ARCHIVES AND NEW PLANT REGISTRY.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION, PRESERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE BOTANICAL GARDENS, THE BOTANICAL ARCHIVES AND THE NEW PLANT REGISTRY.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 23 Aug 2021

Trustees (7)

7trustees
71median age
2aged 70+

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